"gloom" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 昏暗
• 憂鬱

Definition

指黑暗的狀態，或極度悲傷、沮喪的感覺。可以用來形容光線很暗的地方，也可以形容情緒低落或沒有希望。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Gloom" 可指物理上的黑暗，也可指情感上的憂鬱。常見搭配有 'in the gloom'（在黑暗中）、'a sense of gloom'（情緒低落）。多用於書面語或文學，少直接形容人。

Examples

A heavy gloom filled the empty house.

濃重的**昏暗**充滿了那間空房子。

There was a feeling of gloom after the sad news.

壞消息傳來後，大家都感到一陣**憂鬱**。

The park was covered in gloom when the sun went down.

太陽下山時，公園被**昏暗**籠罩著。

You could feel the gloom in the office after the layoffs.

裁員後，辦公室裡瀰漫著一股**憂鬱**。

His words only added to the gloom of the room.

他的話只讓房間的**憂鬱**更濃了。

They tried to light a candle to chase away the gloom.

他們試圖點燃蠟燭驅散**昏暗**。